8515198

System for Detecting Image Abnormalities

PublishedAugust 20, 2013
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1. An image capture system for capturing images of an object, the image capture system comprising: an image capture device having a sensor for capturing an image and saving the image; a detection computer executing an abnormality detection algorithm for detecting an abnormality in the image immediately after the image is captured by scanning the image utilizing predetermined parameters indicative of characteristics of the abnormality and then automatically causing a re-shoot of the image; wherein the abnormality is caused by overstimulation of the sensor of the image capture device, causing at least a portion of the image to be obscured; and wherein the abnormality comprises at least one of a streak, a bloom, and a smear.

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2. The image capture system of claim 1 , wherein the detection computer automatically and immediately causes a re-shoot of the image.

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August 20, 2013

Inventors

Frank Giuffrida
Stephen Schultz

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